Five Types: A Book of Essays (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

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Author: G. K. Chesterton ISBN: 9781411445253
Publisher: Barnes & Noble Publication: February 22, 2011
Imprint: Barnes & Noble Language: English
Author: G. K. Chesterton
ISBN: 9781411445253
Publisher: Barnes & Noble
Publication: February 22, 2011
Imprint: Barnes & Noble
Language: English

In 1902 the ever-provocative Chesterton published Twelve Types, a collection of short biographies of famous figures from history. In 1910 he winnowed the table of contents to a mere five: “The Optimism of Byron,” “Pope and the Art of Satire,” “Stevenson,” “Rostand,” and “Charles II.”

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In 1902 the ever-provocative Chesterton published Twelve Types, a collection of short biographies of famous figures from history. In 1910 he winnowed the table of contents to a mere five: “The Optimism of Byron,” “Pope and the Art of Satire,” “Stevenson,” “Rostand,” and “Charles II.”

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